Rajni Tiwari (born 21 July 1973) is an Indian politician, a
Minister of State
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in the
Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Government of Uttar Pradesh (International Organization for Standardization, ISO: ''Uttara Pradēśa Sarakāra''; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appoin ...
and a member of the
18th Legislative Assembly. She represents the
Shahabad constituency and is a member of the
Bhartiya Janta Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
.
Early life and education
Tiwari was born on 21 July 1973 to Krishna Prasad Agnihotri in
Bilgram in
Hardoi district
Hardoi district is a district situated in the center of Uttar Pradesh, India. The district headquarters is in the city of Hardoi. Hardoi is the third largest district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under Lucknow division in the historical region ...
.
She graduated with a
Bachelor of Arts
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from Arya Kanya Degree College,
Hardoi,
Kanpur University. Tiwari is an agriculturalist and businesswoman by profession.
Personal life
Tiwari was married to Upendra Tiwari, with whom she has a son and a daughter.
[ Upendra Tiwari was an MLA from Bilgram constituency. He died in 2007 which left the Bilgram constituency seat vacant. Tiwari was elected as an MLA in the 2008 by-polls.]
Positions held
See also
*Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Government of Uttar Pradesh (International Organization for Standardization, ISO: ''Uttara Pradēśa Sarakāra''; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appoin ...
*Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. Sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 15 March 2012 as a result of 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held between 8 Feb to 3 March 2012. The Sixte ...
* Fifteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
*Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the Indian state Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house. Member of the Legislative Assembl ...
*Bhartiya Janta Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
References
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1973 births
Living people
Women members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
21st-century Indian women politicians
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017
Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012
People from Hardoi district